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Global manager receives makeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... name change better reflects the strengths its 26 teams bring to clients, offering solutions from high-conviction, highly active share investment managers and providing evaluation and consulting support to clients. At the same time, Natixis IM is launching ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management restructures for efficiency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... methodology, developed in close partnership with BNPP AM's Quant Research Group. Underpinning all these capabilities is active risk management, which is at the core of the investment process, in order to meet the dual requirements of income and capital ...

RG97 to shine a light on passive strategies: Aberdeen Standard

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... time, Aberdeen Standard representatives at the meeting - including head of Australia Brett Jollie - discussed the pressures active managers are under with regards to fees. They noted that many UK banks now have to come in with an all-inclusive flat fee ...

ARCO Investment Management launches new strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
ARCO Investment Management is responding to investor demand with a new, daily-priced absolute return offer. Building on the strong performance of its flagship absolute return strategy, ARCO has introduced the daily-priced ARCO Absolute Return Fund for ...

LGIAsuper grows executive team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
Queensland local government employee super fund LGIAsuper, which opened its doors to the public earlier this year, is expanding its leadership team and searching for a new chief executive. Eleanor Noonan, who was previously LGIAsuper's head of human ...

SSGA sales head lands top job, successor named

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... foundations. The appointment comes after her five-year stint at SSGA in Australia where she led the asset manager's foray into active retail distribution in the country. From standing start in 2012, she grew the business to a team of nine people and ...

Life insurer definitions clashing: Regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... constitutes a reported, declined or withdrawn claim. Other problematic terms and definitions were: notified claims; passive and active withdrawals; some claims and dispute outcome categories; claim and dispute amounts paid; and processing durations. ...

Global manager to merge key investment firms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... Capital Management, Standish Mellon Asset Management and The Boston Company Asset Management will be combined to offer active and passive, single and multi-asset investment strategies to institutional and intermediary clients. The new business - which ...

FS Power50 announces most influential advisers

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
Financial Standard has launched its FS Power50 guide today, recognising the 50 most influential financial advisers in Australia as voted by the industry. The special edition, available on print, app and e-book, reflects the depth and diversity of Australia's ...

Fund managers' transparency poor: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... manipulation behaviours of all fund managers. Access to this data will also enable researchers and investors to accurately assess active management of shares and whether high fees are justified as the performance attributed to managerial skills of actively ...